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008 200107s2020 maua b 001 0 eng
010 2019057055
020 9780262044295|qhardcover
020 0262044293|qhardcover
035 (OCoLC)1135928868
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050 00 QB461|b.S3152 2020
082 00 522/.1979498|223
100 1 Schweizer, Linda Younker,|eauthor.
245 10 Cosmic odyssey :|bhow intrepid astronomers at Palomar
Observatory changed our view of the universe /|cLinda
Schweizer.
264 1 Cambridge, Massachusetts :|bThe MIT Press,|c[2020]
300 xiv, 304 pages :|billustrations (chiefly color) ;|c24 cm
336 text|btxt|2rdacontent
337 unmediated|bn|2rdamedia
338 volume|bnc|2rdacarrier
504 Includes bibliographical references and index.
505 0 The promise -- Plumbing the depths of the universe --
Unraveling the mysteries of stellar evolution -- Milky Way
archaeology -- Galactic violence : collisions and mergers
-- Quasars : wolves in sheep's clothing -- Piercing the
galactic "smog" -- Starbursts, superwinds, and
supermassive black holes -- Probing the gaseous universe -
- From ghosts to galaxies : the emergence of structure --
Solar system shuffle -- Astronomical exotica : new
frontiers.
520 "Stories of 20th century astronomers working at the
frontiers of astrophysics whose discoveries on the Palomar
telescopes shattered and expanded our view of the
universe"--|cProvided by publisher.
610 20 Palomar Observatory|xHistory.
610 27 Palomar Observatory.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00567379
648 7 1900-1999|2fast
650 0 Astrophysics|xResearch|zCalifornia|xHistory|y20th century.
650 7 Astrophysics|xResearch.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst00819813
651 7 California.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01204928
655 7 History.|2fast|0(OCoLC)fst01411628
994 C0|bMCP